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upon the goods by whatever restart that the Houses, Lands, Tenements, &c.

happen to arrive. This the jury found, Anil this gut an end to the materiality of the name of the vessel. 'What the partics such intended to do they had, in fact, done, although

TO LET.

With immaiata possceston),

GILMAN, & Co.

118 Bongkong. 19th June, 1872.

TO LEN.

in an irregular manner. As to the objectionAT very desirable BUNGALOW, situate at Pokfoolum, and known as "BBL tuat the slip of memorántam was unstumped, the slip itself was of no legal effoot or dhlig NT with Rowling Alley, Coach Horas, tivt, however it might be binding in bonour-stalled Stable, &o., attached, Water laid on,

it did not faltor that it was not ad aizsilile apply to sidence for collateral purposes, and the thought that it might be admissible tú be precious intention of the parties to ch an insuranca en gooda, by whatever arve; and vegutive fraud or sentation. Here the defenco p presentation. and the sp, was put in rebut that defence and to ahow no misrepresentation. For that rainos e admissible, nad

conclasire to show that the tention to insure the goods

at any reference to the vessel, by which might barpon to arrive. The plaintiffs yet have declared any skin they plused, and, derefore, the mistake se to the name of the ship was wholly immaterial.

leather Isides Iminre), "Judgment "affirmed,-T wea)

MISCELLANEOUS.

THE

THE HOUSE, No. 8, West Terrace. Apply

7. E. DA COSTA.

tf 1100 Hongkong, 14th June, 1872.

·TO LET,

HOUSES in Seymour Terrace, No. 2 and 3.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

if 1009 Hanekong, 30th May, 1872.

40 LET.

ROOM in a desirable locality, 5 minutes from Post-office. Addrosu "Z. Z.," office of thin paper.

COMMODIOES ROOT and BATH-

f951 Houglong) 21st May, 1879,

TO LET

From the 1st of June nézi, H&T amodious and wail known BUN

å little girl in Versailles, Ky. foil into a well the other day and was doly rescued from

GALOW, situated in the Albany, fis the downing by the exertioze of Mary Griffith rear of Mr. W. ALEXANDER'S house), at play mats, only twice years old. The brave present compied by Mears. Hoears and etid was lut down into the well, other children BOTTOMLEY, roataining six rooms, with Bath halding her by the feet and clothing, and, Der-óces, and a three-stalled Stable, Nuceded in extricating ber drowning friend and having a splendi. Garden-all-round the from her imminent danger.

premiacă,

For partienare, apply at No. 16--Lyndhurst Terrace.

737 Hongkong, 92nd April, 1872:

TO LET, TO. 1, Pechili.Terrace, Elgin Street. Apply

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

The uamber of star visible to the nake erc, in the entire circuit of the heateng, bus been anally estimated at alone. 6,000; an ordinary opera glass vill exhibit something Tike te fuies that armbär: `n pparatively small tetracapa, oneily shows 200,000; while there are teler opes in existence with which N

there is reason to believe but less than 25,000,000 stars are visible.

tl 467 Hongkong, 7th March, 1872.

THE GENTLEMEN'S GENTLENES-A Gentle mon's Mansurvants' Union was formed at a large tetig beld at Leamington, composed of grogue, garde gers, fuckmen, &c, for the pure pose of raidog their wages, lessening und Co., welding the hours of work, and improving the bouca accouno fat on. Mr. Sallis. aler at Leamington College, presided: resolution was rupted ar the formation of a union of bailers, garden-re-groums, fuotmen, and-por-: ters.

An inquest has been held at St. George's Kapitalon Aline Kate Harcourt, wred six, the daughter of Mr. Edwin Hrecurt, Government Zurk, of Putney: Benaza d was riding on a pony alone the Laver Biohod-fond, Putney, when the animal, frightened by the noise of an omibes, abied, knocked down a boy leading it. Jud bolted up the rond. The denpased was throw from the sedal, her foot caught in the sirrup, and she was dragged about 300 'yanis, the sustained a compound fracture of the skull, from the effects of which she died two days

after wails y sus only very quiet. A verliet of "Accidental Death WAS TO Loránd

K

AN EXTRAORDINARY DIGESTION—A death na recently taken place in the army, which, although it cu spreely be chronicled in our obituary column, is noctheleas not unworthy of a passing note. Tarby," the elebrated antelupe of the 7th Hussars, bas pali the Inst

HOUSES TO LET.

varions Parts of Hongkong. A list of HOUSES with sizo,locality and farms can seen at the Store of Mesara, BLACKHEAD &

Queen's Road West.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR. 31 Hongkong, 20th February, 1872 TO LET,

(With immediato possession). THAT highly desirable and commodious Family residence, "FAIRLEA," aitnated in Bonham Road West, and formerly in the occupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Eaq. There are 12 Rooms, 3 Stalled-stable, Couch-honse, Harness Hours, large Kitebeu Garden, and Pleasure Grounde, Gus and Water laid through-

Apply to

ED. SHARP & TOLLER.

Solicitors. 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872. TO LET,

With possession on 1st January, TRE PREMISES in Queen's "Did, now in

the occupation of Messrs. ScHELLEA56 Co. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo. if 7 Hongkony, 1st January, 1972,

TO LET,

With possession on or about the Lit Jarmiary, 1872).

THE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now

WILSON & SALWAY,

Architects, &o.

debt of satura. A post mortem examination recupied by the Germans Club, Water vealed the fact that Teuby had an estrich. like copneity for eating singularly indigestible and Gas laid on. Apply to substances. In his stomach were found several brass ku-ba, u sponge, half a yard of flannel, ed-sundry other astielze-whtobars not gene sally recognised as articles of food-evou for antelope, Tanby's" head and horns will, we anderstand, be preserved by the regiment In memoriam.-Naval and Military Gazette.

Several years ago there was such a trainer- dous freshet cu the Illinois river that it was for long time referred to as "the flood." Dr. -ing a shit in Peoria, an old man named Adam, living in a little hamlet on the river. known as Paradise, way aramained as a witness. "What is your name was the first question asked him."Adau, sir," said be. Ivor name

■ Adain, fe it. Well where do your live " "Ia Faradine, sir." "Oh, your name is Adum, had you live in Paradise, do you? Well, her

+ 1848 Hongkong 25th October, 1871.

TO LET. FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at

Wanchi. Apply to

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. 41 Hongkong, 9th January, 1871,

TO LET. IRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, st Wanches, from 12 to 30,000 piouls capas

Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS. 170 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869.

city.

Some bave you lived there Ever since the HOUSE, SHIP

dood, sir." replied the simple old man, whore words were drowned in a war of laughter, in which the court, jury, evansd and spectators all joined.

CUMM KOMMAL, INTELLIGENDE

JUNE 201H, EVENING. The drug market bus kept quiet bat steady at the following ratesNew Patia, $637 to 8642); New Benace, 615 to $620; New Patus, Ghi salen tu nrrive, S611 to 98424; New Patna, 7th sales, 8652 to $6334: Malwa, $535 to $590,

JUNE 27TH, MURNING.

No change at prosent.

SHARES.

A. MILLAR & CO..

AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, No. 1, Queen's Road Bart and Nullah Tana, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard,

+ S Hongkong. 1st March 1871. SMOKERS, ATTENTION!!! KELLY & CO.'S, SHANGBAT, OELEBRATED MACHINE

TOBACCOS.

"Smoking Mixture

"Happy Thongbt"..

CUT

$2.00 per b. tin.

.1.50

"Bright Century," obowing.., 1.50 TUARANTEED, to be superior in quality

Do.

DESTINATION'

Do.

THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 270, 12122

Vessels Advertised as Loading.

VESHSL's NAME

CAPTAIN

AT

FOR FREIGHT APPLE TO

TO RE DISPATCHED,

LONDON via SUEZ CANAL...... Africa (Mr.)................

RavensworthCastle(str.) Sergent.

Brittain.. Mnud (str.) haiat Andrew's Castle..T, Gille Coron

LONDON

Do. HAMBURG

NEW YORK...........

SAN FRANCISOD.

Do. Do.

MELBOURNE & SYDEBY.

SOURABAYA....

SAIGON...

YOKOHAMA,

N'SAKI, HIOGO, & T'HAMA,

Maria Rickmers.

Hertba...

Valparaiso..

Arraana...

Ashburton.

J. Bate. Holl Schreiber

Ourolina......

Tholen

Jodeson (str.)...

(Chijjan Maru..

Burkitt

karatta..

Nymph str........

..

Pitman

SHANGHAI AND HANKOW...Russia (str..... SHANGHAI.

Crnigion (etr...

SWATOW, AMOY& FOODHOW Kwang-Tung (str.)..

For Sale,

VIUTORIA EXCHANGE.

SAYLE & Co.:

SILK MEROERS, TAILORS, & GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN.

OLEARANCE SALE OF SURPLUS

AND SUMMER STOCK.

In consequence of the retirement of Mr. W. J. STERRY from our Firm, we shall, for short time only, offer a portion of our STOCK AT GREATLY BENUOED

PRICES.

The Goods will be ready for sale on MONDAY, JUNE 3RD,

and will comprise the following

A large lot of PRINTED MUSLINS, at about half price.

Scotch and Manchester MUSLINS.

LACES

at a great reduction.

SEWN MUSLIN GUIDS, at a great reduction.

PLAIN AND FIGURED POPLINS.

FANCY GLACES,

BLACK BAREGES.

EMBROIDERED & PLAIN SKIRTS, much below usnal prices.

CRINOLINES, much below usual prices.

RIBBONS AND TRIMMINGS.

HOSIERY, TIES, AND SCARVES,

LONG CLOTH AND

CRIMEAN SHIRTÄ

TOWELS AND HUCKABACKS.

***

&c.

An early inspection is invited,

SAYLE & Co., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, HONGKONG; AND AT CORNER OF NANKIN AND SZECHUN ROAD, SHANGHAI, Hongkong, 1st June, 1872.

Hongkong Bank bares, Old-68 to 69 per GALANTERked at bone, tad universally M

cent. preasuuUN.

Hongkong Bank Shares, New-6 to 67 pored wherever introduced,

cent, premium.

Cuion Insurance Society of Chaton, tow shares

81.40 per share premium.

Chimu Trailers Invarause Company's Sharea

$1500'parobare prezioa."

“Guts, and "Supan Marine-Insurance-Fla 50

premium.

Agency for Hongkong,

AT

No. 18, Queen's Hourl Central, 915 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1872.

Chiucho Insurance Company-$100 per share G

premium.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Sharea

$330 per shore pretaiza.

Chia File Insurance Company's Shares-954

ter guare, premin.

Victors Fire Insurance Company's Sharce

850 per share, premium. Hongkong and Whangaa Dock Company's

Shures-25 per cent, discount, Hongkong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Co.'s

Stare-35 per cent, premiam. Shanghai Steam Navigation Company-Tls. 142;

to 344 per share. Hongkong Gur Company's Shares-365 por

ebare.

Hongkong Hotel Company's Shares-48 per

cunt, discount. Hongkong Distillery Company-Par, nomieri. Indo-Chinese Sugur Company--860, per sbarg

discoun: Hongkong Wier and Godown Company.—$15

to $6 per share, discount..

ON LONDON

SICHANGE

Bank Bills, at 80 dny sight...453 Bank Bills, at Gasuthe sign, 46 to 4/h Credits, at montira eight 4/1 to 4 Documentary Bills,panionths"

aight 4/67/ Bank Bille on deinand, 4/5-

ON NEW YORK-

Pirate, 5 months' aight....................... de

ÛN HOMBAY—Bank, 3 fays' night 23

ON CALCUTTA, Funk,3 days'sight 232.

ON SHANGHAL. –

Bank, 3 days sight.

Bank, 15 days sight.

Private, 30 daga ightill

73%

SALES OF Jawg 96, 1872.

As reported by Uhinese.

Cotton Fars, 100 balas, at $19,50, by foreign

merebant to Hongkong merchant.

T-Cloth, 71b.. 7,900 pieces, at $1.72, by foreign merchant in Cbuéebow merobant

EORGE CLASSE,

DISPENSING CHEMIST, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, TEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS,” YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN,

SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.

NB-Captains of Ships not landing at above Wharf, can leave orders at the Store of Mesere. BROADISAE & ANTHONY (opposite the lauding stage of the Canton and Macao Steamer), when they will receive G. G.'s im-

tf 44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.

POOCHÓW

mediate attention.

AIVER MIN.

DOOK,

the

HE above granite floored DOCK, 1 following Dimensions, vis: Length, 300 feat. Brewlib at Bottom, 40 fest, is capable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock rune iry to the Blocks and is pumped ont by Steam The above premises comprise a large Machine Shop, containing a

WHITWORTH's 12-190H SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHE, DBILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES, A LARGE SMITHE, S., &c., &c.

FOR SALE.

ANILA HARDWOOD

F. PEIL.

C

I A

tt 418 Hongkong, 3st Warch, 1872.

FOR SALE. MPAGNE- G. H. Mamm'a Ist quality.....815.00 Pints... 16,00 DoExtra let quality," 16.09. Do. "Carte Blanche,... 17.30 AMONTILLADO, bottled by the under-

13.00 signed......

do. do. 10.50 | Superior SHERLY,

Superior MEDOO, Vintage, 1865.....-6.00

Superior & JULIEN. do. ........ 10,00 Sparkling MUSELLE, P. A. Mumm'... 1400 Pinta. 15.00 11.09 12.50 700

Choice PORT, Black Seal..................

Do.

Green Soal. Hennessy's BRANDY, one står.

Hongteng Holliday, Wian & Co.Quick dispatol longtong Bourjau, Habener & Co. Hongkong Pani Ehlers & Co.. Whampoa Yozel, Hagedorn & Co... When you Vorel Hagedorn & Co.. Hongkong Vogel, Hugedora & Co... Hungtong Vogel, Hagedorn & Ou Hongkong Rugil & Co.. Hongkong Olyphant & Co.. Hongkong Rosario & Co....

Notices of Firmns.

NOTICE.

CHARLES EDWARD PARKER A

Muthority to sign the men of our

House

AUGUSTINE HEART) & Co. 1 1097 globe, 13th Jane, 1879.

Post-Office Notifications.

A mail will sloka. For Swatow, Aniay, and FlowPar Kengang, day, the 27th infant, at 11:00A.M., iustund at the timp previooniy notified,

Fe Shangha-Pes Sedu, on Saturday, the

MR. BREST FUNFIELD is thorized to instant, at 4:30 2.2.

sign our firm, per procuration, from this

GRÜN & Co.

tf 612 Hongkmaz, Jot April, 1872

Qalak dispatch. Valck dispatch,

nick dispatch. Quick dispatch. Quick dispatch. Quick disputob. Chilo dispatch.

.date.

Quick dispatch.

jaick dispatch.

„Juick dispatch.

Hongkong Douglas Lapvait & Co...

juick dispatch.

Carick dispatch.

Quick dispatch,

Kinick dispatch.

Luick dispatch.

To-day, at noon.

Hongkong John Bard & Co...

Hongkong Ravell & Cn..

Hongkong Romeéll & Co. Hongrone Woo. Pustan & Ch Hongkong Halliday, Wise & Co... Hongkong Douglas Lupraik & Oa

For Sale.

DINNER & DESSERT OLARETS,

Vessels on the Bertli. PORSWATÓW, AMO, AND FOGCHQ

100 CASES CHATEAU DE LA FIOOT departure of the Shawship

TIERE, Yallow Capsule.)

50. cases CHATEAU DE LA PICOTIERE.

(Bed Capanio.)

40 40

"

CHATEAU LEOVILLE. CHATEAU LAROSE.

20 OR HAUT SAUTERNE. B.KANDY..

300 cases Superior Old Pale COGNAC,

(V. Bouliand) ..

BUTTER,

FENARD'S First Quality, in 1 b. bottles.

For Sale by

HL. NORONHA. Oswald's Terraco, Wellington Street,

Hongkong, Erb-May, 1929, fm 1000

FOR SALE,

15

Ee Stinger" Fizen." CASES Geisenheimer ROTHENBERG, 1865, $14 a vnue.

"KWANG TUNG.”

& POSTPONED until TO-DAY, the 27th instant, at noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. 1176 Hongkong, 26th June, 1872. FOR LONDON

THE AI British Steamship

"MAUD."

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES' PACKET" The United States Mail Packet "COLORA- DO" will be dispatched on THURSDAY, the

WE have this die stabbed srce it's instit3r. with credi

Amy, as GENER L MERCHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS.

DeDn & Co.

Sm 840 Amoy, 1st May, 1572 THE undersignot have established them Merchantsal Commission aclvce a Agents at this part, ander the Firm or Style of FREWIN & Cà,

HENNY FREWIN, FDWARD BETON.. 17 Swatow, Janary Ist. 1872,

For Yokoli, San Francisco, the United. Status and the United Kingdom.

The Post Ol will be open for this moepțion of Ordinary Lastors, Books, Newspapers, &c.. until 2.50 PM.

Letters, . be posted on band the Packet from:230 em. to 250 P., n.pent of a Inte Fecor 12 gents in addition to the Pratige. The Propiprent of the Postage to nil the ahom plices by this rente is compabory. Correspondence inaiticiently propaid will be forwarded by the English Packets.

Correspondence addressed to Yghchung and

H. J. SMITH: nr. F. RAPP lave Ma adquittit nurtners in our firm frote the nifed States must be superscribed per the 1st September, 1871,

BLACKHEAD & Co.

tf 613 Hongkong, 1st April 1879.

NOPHIE'

IT,

·COLORADO”, and that wdrise to the United Kingdom wuet be superscribed "vid San Francisco,"

F., W. MITCHELL;

Postingster General.

Hongkong, 12th, 1972.

M. BENON GEARE, Mr. TODIAS PIM General Post Office,

VB

day adatto partners in our firm in Bong- kong and China.

MAILS BY THE · FÄENCH PACKET" ́OLYPHANT & On

The French Mail Price: APREE, will H1 Honekong, 1st Jannury, 1872.

The dispatched on SATURDAY, the 29th Juno, THOMAS PICKURING DROWNE open, with the Malle- a partner in my business from this day,

To Saigon. Singapore, Pai do Galle, Aus. Captain Brittain, will have immedinte despatch, which will in future be ovducted under the tralia and New Zealand. In, Aden, Seychelles, having the greatest portion of her cargo en-Style er Firm of B. VINCENT & Co.

E. VINGENT. gaged.

For balance of freight (Benem, cargo), ap-

tf 1676 Swatow, 2nd October, 18:1 ply to

PAUL EHLERS &. 06.

THROUGH U.S. MAIL THINE 7d 171 Hongkong, Bith June, 1872....-

PROM FOR SAIGON.

|_

-

10 canes Hochbuier DOMDECHANEY, THE Steamship

1865, $18 aless).

10 cases LIEBFRAUENMILCH,

$20 a cass.

10 cases. Steinberger OABINET,

*$26 a cure.

1857,

1866,

5 onges Rüdesheimer BERG, 1863, $17

a caer.

The Wines being of a superior quality.

30

"ODESSA,"

Captain Burkitt, will bave immediate despatch for the above Port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1154 Hongkong 24th June, 1872.

FOR SHANGHAI.

British Steamer

CRAIGFORTH," expected to arrive here on Wederaday, the 26th instant, will have immediate despatch abova.

20 cases Quarts, de St. Marceaux & Co. Cham-THE

pague, CARTE BLANCHE. Finle, *do.. do." do.

HESSE & Co. tf 581 Hongkong, 27tb March, 1873, NO. 2 CIGARS, Fortin, May 1871.

Sunday, May 1871. Fortin, November 1871. Bilibid, October 1871. No. 2 CHERODT, Carite, December 1871.

REYNOLDS & Co.

do. do. do do. do. do.

if 606 Fongkour, lạt April, 1872.

FOR SALE. YHOICE - CAVITE OKEROOTS AND CIGARS.

B. COHEN,

Burds Lane.

CHOICE

tf 868 Hongkong. 23rd February, 1873

FOR SALE

INE Dessert CLARET.

Superior Pale Dry SHERRY. Fine OLD PORT.

Apply w

SANDER & Un.

f 999 Hongkon. 29th May, 1872.

FOR SALE.

Just landed, ez" Discuren," vix Hamburg.

SMALL Invoice of Teod-Meinhard's Aromatie Angostura BITTERS, parti cularly adapted and appropriate for Tropionl climates, and is recommended for its aruma and tonto qualities.

Apply to

MARQUES & Co

Queen's Road, # 379 Hongkong, 26th February, 1872

NOW READY_

?AY HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

AND

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,

By Jr. DHYAN, with many Additions, Correc tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.

PRick: In Paper Wrappers, Neady Brand,

Apply at the Thalia Press Of

***$1.50

$2.00

FOR SALE. Just arrival, per Sleimer Enterprise," direct from Lisbon. CASKBuperior Whits Portuguese 100 WINE, and 200 Casks Superior Tinto!

Apply to FLORENCIO ANTONIO DA CRUZ, 2 989 Mon, 27th May: 87%.

WINE.

FOR SALE.

BE QUAL

EST Cory's Merthyr double screened Steam

Bout Steam COAL.

In Fusta to egit parcbnsors.

CARLOWITZ & Cow I 1077 Hongkong, 11th June, 18:2

AND R TENNENT'S ALE

PORTER

SCANVAS.

"DAVID CORSAR & SONS- Merchant Navy Nary Boiled Long Flar Orown

ARN HUID, KARBERG & Co. 1180 Honkong. 11th May. 1987,

FOR 8 LE,

Just landed, ex late arrivals.

The Liqueur dos BOP 2400 AK Ar, at cost price, 25 dozen for $200,

REYNOLDS & Co. if 266 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872.

READY. NOW

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY WITH THE

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

An ANGLO-CHINESH DICTIONART, published

at the Daily Preis Office, Hongkong.

N Invoice of Liebig's EXTRACT OF

quantity as under:--

10 dozen 8 oz. pots at $16.50)

31

8

2

25 dozen.

8.60 total 8269.38. 4.73)

Can be had at the above price by the dozen. Terms: Cash only in bank notes.

YUNE-KEE,

19, Graham Street.

2 1113 Hongkong. 17th June, 1872.

FOR SALE.

HAMPAGNE

OR comprehensiveness and practical service VEUVE CLICQUOT FONSARDIN

this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have of lato years been compelled to coin to express the natuersus ob jacta in machinery,photography, telegraphy,and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bere given in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explaited, forming exer cises for students of a must instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are

REIMS,

in Cases of 1 doz, Quarts,

And, 2 doz. Pints. BANDER & Ca, Bols Agents for China, Japan and Manzle. tf 3151 Hongkong, 18th December, 1971. FOR SALE.

VERY Handsome Thoroughbred Tonne A. Tuitet Dot, about 29 inches high,

Large Godowas are on the promises for given, the ascente being carefully marked on Black and Tanny Points, and a good Watch STOWAGE OF CARGO, &o., c. A large te best principle hitherto attained. The typo Dog. Apply to Stock of Woods, Metal, &c., &c., always on bazd.graphy displays the success of an attempt to The Dock Steam Tag Woosung is available at make the Chinese and English type correspond

J. B. LAMONT,

Buperintendent.

all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at cur in the size of body, thereby affecting a vast rent ratee, on application to

Jennomy of space, schieving a clearness not previously attained, and dispensing with those vast margins and vacant spenes which bure The list of Obarges for lighting or remetal-heretofore characterized Chinese publications Colton Yarn, 110 bales, at $116.50, by foreigang vesele nu se obtained fro

To illustrate the vast soope of the work, the merchant to Hongkong merchant.

Moers, NORTON, LYALL & O., Hoogkong, following faote are submitted for consideration, Mesore LANK CRAWFORD & Co., Bhanghai. Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 18,000 May3 Chinees characters, and Medhurst's English ti $75.

and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilet this work contains more than 50,000 English WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinese charac- Hongkong, has resumed his business of ters. Again, despite all the grammare and SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old other elementary worke, as yet published, tha place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patron student of this difficult language absolutely re- age of the Public.

Copper Sheathing. bores, at 293.00, by fo. reign merchant to Kong-choi.

Saigon Cotton, 53 bales, at $16.90, by foreign

marchant to Tai-hing.

Saigon Collon, 121 balus, at $17.00, by foreign merchant to Kin-hing-choong.

Calcutta Cotton, 11 biles, at$1525, by fo. reign merchant to Hongkong marcbant.

Grey Shilings, 41. 5,000 pieces, at $2.40, hy foreign merchant a Hongkong merchant.

Grey Shirtings, ba, 1.000 pieces, ut $2.92, by foreign react to Hongkong merchant.

Grey Chistings, 8lbs., 1,006 pieces, at $2.51, by foreige wercant to Hongkong merchant,

Brown Sugar, 200 haya, xi $3,40, by Wo-fav

to Hongkong toerchant.

White Sugar, 200 bars, at $6,40, by Hop-hing

to Hongkong merebant.

Hier, 4,000 pienis, at $1.4 by Ynen-oo-tai

to hougkang terkant.

Fugue, 20 bags, at $30.08, by Hiog.tai to

Hongkong merchatt.

HONGKONG,

No. 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

J. C. KRUSE, HOLESALE AND RETAIL

WTOBACCONIST,

JEWELLER,

AND DEALER IN VANCÝ ARTICIPA.

SAIL MAKING.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

tr 880 Hongkong, 1th May, 1-72.

For Freight, apply to

HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co.

7d 1143-Himekong. 21st June, 1972

FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW. THE Russian Steamr

"RUSSIA."

as

Fantiovvy, Master, having left Singapore for this Fort ou the 19th nstant, will load as above and bave quick despatel.

For Freight or Panaage, apply to

WM. PUSTAU & Üs.

Agoal

ti 1138 Hongkong, 20th June, 1872.

FOR LONDOŇ via SUEZ CANAL.

THE Dritish Steamer

CHINA AND JAPAN TO NEW YORK,

PACIFIC MAIL S. S. COMPANY' INCONNECTION WITH THE CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC

BAILROAD COMPANIES.

THE S.S." COLORADO,” WilÏeve Hong- THESE yes Yokohama un THURSDAY, the 27th June, at 3 o'clock P.M.. taking Passengers, Mails and Freight, for the Taited States. Canada, Central and South America, and Eurpe

inion and Mauritius,uez Alexandria, Free and other Continental States (in a dlowed minit to France and to through the United Kingdom in Mailles,

Letters for Regulation will be- until 10 M. on the 29th instant

The Post Ofline will be open for the reception of Oulianry Letters. Newspapers, Books, &c., urtil 11 a...on the th inst., after which no Letters can be receivet

Money Orders on nay of the Money Ofder Ocea in the United Kingdom will be granted

5 r.at. on the 28th instant

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

Hongkong, 17th June, 1872.

General Post Office,

NAILS BY THE "ENGLISH PACKET"

The English Contract Packet "CBINA." w he dispatched with the and Mads for Enrope, &c., on SATURDAY, the 6th July,

A Steamer of the Company will leave Shangat ngon.

hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about yawe date, Money Orders on any of the Money Orler

and mako elcsa connection at Yokoban

Dices in the United Kingdom will be granted The" COLORADO” will be dno at San Fran- until 5 pm, or the 5th July,

aiano July whence daily Passenger trains The Post-OBoe will be open until 6 r.Mon and daily Freight trains are rae over the Centrale 5th July.

anil Union Pacile Railroad Lines for New York | Letters, may he posted during the night and for all the principal cities in the intervior in the box left open for their reception. and upon the Atlantic Sanboard. Tho.time be Letters for registration will be received until tween Satt Francisco and New York by Firat.10.A.3. on the 6th July, ulaes Pessenger traine is six daya and twenty bours; and the distance 3,312 miles.

Palace Sleeping Cars are run through

the trains, making Drawing Room Ours by day, and Sleeping Dare by nighs; and are of the latest and best American pattern...being unexcalled for comfort and convenience.

Letters may be posted until 10 AM on the 6th July, without late fee.

Letters posted after 10 A.M. on the 6th Jay, will not be forwarded unless the Lute Fee of 15 cents encb as well sa the posluga is prepaid.

The Latest time for posting Letters at chia Office is 11 A., und for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 10 a. on thatth Jelz

At New York, Passengers have selection of variona

of Steamers to England, France

Inte ettera (but Letters nity) addressed to the United Kingdom is Brindisi, or to Sin. Through Tickets and Bills of Lailing are gapore, may be posted on card the Packet, issted for transportation to Yokohamn and from 11.30 am, to the time of maling, on pay- other Japan Ports, and San Francis, for the ment at a Late Fee of cents each in addition Overland Railroad, and to Europe by connecting to the postage. Lince of Steamers. The Oserland Railroad Companies Guarantee 12 days tre för Fit and 18 days for Teas and General Merchandise, between San Francisco and New York,

"AFRICA," will load for the above port, and have quick and despatch.

For Freight or Passage, apply to'

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1120 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872.

FOR NAGASAKI, HIOGO, AND YOKOHAMA, THE Steamer

is ubora.

"NYMPH. Captain Vroom, will have immediato dospatok

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co... $ 1121 Hongkong, 181k Juše, 1879.

FOR TOKOHAMA.

THE Barque

THE

"CHI-JAN MARU,” Captain Eketrind, will have immediate des patoh as above..

For Freight or Pussage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. tf 1122 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872.

FOR SOURABAYA direct. HF Dutch Ship

CAROLINA." Captain Tholen, will have quick despatch an above.

For Freight and Pas-ace, apply to

JOHN BURD & Co.,

if 1123. Hongkong, 18th June, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, THE ▲ 1 American Ship

THE

..

"ARBACAN”

Agents.

will have quick despatah for the above port.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. "Ef 1124" "Hoogkong, 18th June: 1879.

FOR LONDON,

THE A1 British Clipper Ship

"SAINT ANDREW'S CASTLE,” 630 Tons, J. Gilles, Master, will fad here, at Whapon, and Macao, and will have quick des patch as above.

For Freight, apply ti›

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

if 950 mekong. 22nd May, 1872.

FOR HAMBULG PHE 15 years 1 British Saip

"CORONA." 1199 toas, J. Bute, Master, having the greater portion of her cargo engagul, will have in-

nedinte despatch as abore

For balunce of Freight, apply to

TOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. t 1010 Hongkong, Wib May, 1872. "FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE AI Barque

"ASHBURTON," Captain Smith, will have immediate despatch for the above ports.

3

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROŽÁRIO & Co. tf 1088 Hongkong, 19th June, 1872.

FOR NEW YORK.

EA I German Barque

"MARIE DIOKMERS,"

Capt. Stolt, will load at this and at Whampoa, and will buge ̈qarok despatch as abʊwi,

For Freight, *pply to

YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

if 1092 Hongkong, 19th Jan, 1872.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

མ

is VALPARAISO,"

TOURIST'S GUINE- REDUCED PRICE $1. Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,

Containing the names of all the Articles of THE 4 1 Olipper Slip.

1300 tons Register, will buvo despatel o., with the Punti, sad Melaria Pronun Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the above. Chinese Language, in two Perle

For Freight or Passage, apply to The Brils Press Cillion man en

ciation.

JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA Successor to RODMOND GIEBONY & CO., Bola Agents for:

RUSSELL & Do."

if 804 Hongkong, 1st May, 1872. FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE 41 Gurion Barqu&*

"KERTHA."

He bas on bazd a fine assortment of 8 and 10quires examples to display the various appli Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition,

RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails to and equivalent of different words which Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Capt. Schreiber, will have quirk despatel

have one general meaning. Of these examples Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Eagle adve this work contaiur more than five times a Safety Foss.

or Awnings,

4 858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1889,

Ho

E. R. HANDLETĄ

FOUSE AND SHIP PLUMBER

COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON HANDLEY), WF, Brays West, Next to the P.&O. Coal Stores,

(Sept.15 HONGKONG. THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, THE

A. D. 1841.

If 1681

A. 8, WATSON & D. FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, (By appointout), TO H.E. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE.

HOLD, TO HR. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.

tf 5301

"

AND,

June 21

ny RE any other Dictionary hitherto pub | ----

lished.

For practical purposes the arrangement of

WANTED.

fly 631 April

SITUATION in Merounitile Offee or the work is so complete, that a reference Bank at any of the Parts of China, Shang. to its pages enables a person who nader. bai or Yokohams preferable. by one who Lus stands English to communicate effectively great experionde as a Bock-keeper; writeas good with Latives who understand nothing but Chi band, and can undertake corresponding on ba- nese. In this respect the work will be found since matters.

Addresa E. V. C., cam of Daily Fress office, indispensable to all Europeans residing in

1708 Hongkong, 615 October, 1871. Obina, and to the natives themselves it ex. plains subjects fully with which very few in- deed of thez are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interested in China it cannot but be invaluable occasionally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large quarto pages.

TRUBNER & Co., 60, PATEXROWER BOW

W. H. BELL

* DAILY Presa " Oryton, Hargrùng,

嵗煤榮

WING-KEE COAL SHOF.

HE Proprietor of WING-WEE Shop bags to

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 925 Tongkong, 17th May, 1879.

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER, HÊ A 17 years British Barque

-"FAUGH BALAUGH,"

Favorable arrangements-have been made far- Througs Passengers and Freight to America from Oslcuits. Eeranz and Singapore, and from Switow, Amey and Foochow

Betaro Panice Tickele issued at a reduction of 20%, on regular rates,

F. W. MITCHELL.

Postmaster General General Post-Olfeg,

Hongkong, 24th June, 1972.

With reference in the Post Of Notification dared the 2nd Feb 17, 265, which was pub lished in Goeramy Gazelle No. of the 25th February, te 78. it is bem' antifei that * paid Correspondence for Chinist Japan sour No Freight received after noon of the 2tb veyed To Australia aut New Zealand to inst. Farcel Packages received until 5 F..Point de Galle by British Poket, and from same day; all Packages should be marked to thee by French Packet, will henceforward be

"Aelivered free of charge address in full; value of same required.

A semi-monthly Service between Bongkong and San Francison will be performed by the Stengere "AMERICA," " CREA REPUB. LIC" JAPAN" ** CHINA," "COLORADO," -" ALASKA,” aul" CONSTITUHUN."

For further information as to Passage or Freight, apply at the Agency of the Company Praya Woul

T. A. HARRIS,

Agent Tonekone, June 13th, 1872.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOL

SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT! DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, MARSEILLES; PONDICHERY, MADRAS CALCUTTA. AND BOMBAY

ON

ALSO,

ÎN SATURDAY, the 29th June, 1872, ut noor, the Company's S. S. ALPHEEN Commandant BRENET. with MALLS PAS SENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Post for the above places.

Cargo and Spacia will be registered for Lin- den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit through Moraoillea for the principal pinces of Europe.

Shipping orders will be granted til noon, and Cargo will be received on board unti 4 P.M Specie and Parcele antil 3 o'clock P.. on the 25th Jano (Parcale are not to be sent on board; they must be left at the Agency's Officc.) Contente and value of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com pany's Office.

Further, that as muder then nerangement of the China and Anal Mail Services the Mails for the Austrian Colonies furwarded from Bangkong by British Picket now rench Point de Galle after the depereuse te Mail Truckets for Australis, ils for Ansterlin and New Zealand will be mude np and forwarded to Poiul de Galle by the French Mil Puckets whenever nåtuntigs will be grined by an doing. - "The Hattes of Pastave, which must be paid in advance on such Octrespondruce, whether for warded by Hritisk or French Packet will be:-

24 cents each bulk ounce for etters

2 cents french Newspaper or Price Carrent. 8 cente fact for oraces of Book

Fucketa, or Packets of Patterns. Registration Fee, 12 boots nach Letter.

b. W. MITCHELL

Postmaster General. General Post Office,----

Hongkong 10th June, 1872.

It is hereby notified that Letters addressed to France may be engather paid or unpaid at the option of the seater: but the postage on Prices Corrent, Newspapers and Broks cannot be prepaid,

For onthound- The mate of postage chargeable on Letters addressed to Fraco por French Packet is marked vid Per British Packet when

Brindi........................

12 cents.

18

1

Per British Pack. t men marked vis

Alexandria and Marseilles...... 13 F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General.

General Post-Offier,

Hongkong ud April, 1872

77

It is hereby notified that henceforward the rates of postage which must be paid in advance, chargeable on Packets of prided papers or

· A. CONIL.

Principal Ayent. patterna of light weight sent from Hongkong to the United Kingdon by the United States Hongkong. 20th Jane, 1972.

Packets via San Francisco, will be as follows, STEAN POR

riz:-

SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, MARSEILLES, OTHER MEDI. TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON: ALSO,

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA.

THE PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL STEAN

NAVIGATION

COMPART' Steamship “CHINA, Caplato 0. 6. PEREIRA, will Her Majesty'a Majs, Passengers. Specia, and Cargo, will leave this for the above places on SATURDAY, the 6th June, at noon.

Cargo will be received on board waril non, Specie and Parcels at the office estil 2 r.M. on the 5th idem.

For a packet act exceeding 1 ounce

2 cents in weight.. For a packet above 1 pance pot ex

oveding 2 ounces. ♣ For a packet above % cincea not ex-

ceeding 4 ounces..................... 8. and eight centa for every additional four ounces. These rates apply to Printed Cirentars. Price Lista, Market Reports, and all printed papers other than Newspapers, as well as to Eçoks and Trade Patterns or Sample.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Genara General Post Office,

Hongkong, 12th April, 1870.

For Particulare regarding Freight and Pas- Arrangements having been made under sage, apply at the P. & OS. N. Co.'s Otice, which is for Ecodon arriving at Suez frem Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF China by Private Ships will be forwarved to deutinten via Brindisi, it is hereby notified PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

* A Written Declaration of the Contents that the rates of postage, which must be paid in and Value of the Packages for the Overland odzrace, un correspondence addressed to the as Route is required by the figyptian Covermont, United Kingdom un forwarded, will be an fol

and must be delivered by the Shippers to the lows, víz::-

AB

277 tous capacity, Keve, Manter.

For fortbar particulare, apply to the Captain un bound.

tf 1166 Hongkong, 25th June, 1879.

NOTICE.

FOR FREIGHT, OR CILARTER. HEA 1 British Parque

1 inform the Public that bis Shop has been THE established since 1866, Endicott's Lane, and

that he has always a great quantity of Beat

- GLEAM,”.

OOAL in store for Sale, Gendemen or Ship. 279 Tuis Register. Apply to

mastere wishing to patronise him are requested

to apply at his Shop.

17759 Hongkong, 24th April, 1972,

TURNER & Co.,

Agents 1053 Hongkong, 6th June, 1672.

Company's Agenta, with the Bills of Lading or For Letters 4 cents per half ounce. with Tarcels; and the Company do not hold For Newspapers..... 8: themselves responsible for any Detention or

Prejudice which may happen from the incor For Bockand rastnass in such doclaration.

The Company reserve the option of forward. ng all goods shipped by their Steamers for Europe theoash Rigypt, either by rail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessele employed for the purpose,

Shippere are particularly requested to möte the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bille of Lading.

L

Fatteras.

each.

(not exceeding

Gupca 4 sente.

2

L'overy additiranis 14. F. W. MITCHELL

Premaster General. General Public

Hongkong, 20. December, 1871.

It is bevoby nailed that arrangements have been comleted under which curresjordeico fron Hongkong may be forwarded trŃpaski.

A. MCITER, Superintendent Peninsular and Oriental Spesto Navigatori Shanghai, and to linge via Yobolasia, by.

Ca's Office, Hongkong. 24th June. 1872,

MANILA.

FRENO HOTEL, BINONDO No. 37.

renovatel,!

TUIS Hotel bes been tharus re weather

men desiring first clasa accommodation.

Aue Billiard Table is esine ted withthe House, and the beat of Winet and Liquors will be kept constantly on hand.

_All Languages spoken, LALA ARI

Proprider Manila, February 10th, 1872.

EDWARD VERBIL,

Manager.

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United States Mail Pack is, and that Letters for Hongkong and placra brend Forging, pay be forwarded from Naglienti and. Kaogo by menus of the United States' Packets via Shanghai and Yokohama respectively.

The of peatge chargeable on sngh cor

you once is fun, cent for lucb han on Lettere, two cants, each Kewspapend two cents on each two oruces of Bocks and Packets of Suspica of Merebaniline,idlition to the Rates specia in the Table of Kates of Postage at present in force.

F. W. MITCHELL,"

Fusinaster General. · General Post Office,

Hongkong, Juta January, 1871.

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